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Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BACTIFLOX

Strength: 500 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 55.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride

Class:| Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Use:| Treatment of various bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, and skin infections Adult dose:| 250-750 mg every 12 hours, depending on the type and severity of the infection Pediatric dose:| Not typically recommended for children under 18 years due to potential joint issues; if necessary, dose is based on weight and type of infection Side effects:| Nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, photosensitivi

Drug Class

| Fluoroquinolone antibiotic

Uses & Indications

| Treatment of various bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, and skin infections

Storage Requirements

| Store at room temperature, away from light and

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Mepha Lda., PORTUGAL

Package Size

10's Blister

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 55.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

| 250-750 mg every 12 hours, depending on the type and severity of the infection

Pediatric Dose

| Not typically recommended for children under 18 years due to potential joint issues; if necessary, dose is based on weight and type of infection

Side Effects

| Nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, photosensitivity, and potential tendonitis or tendon rupture

Contraindications & Precautions

| Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin or other quinolones, concurrent use of tizanidine

Important Warnings

Not available

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride available in UAE pharmacies:

BACTALL 250 mg Tablets BACTALL 500 mg Tablets BACTIFLOX 250 mg Tablets BACTIFLOX 500 mg Tablets BACTIFLOX 750 mg Tablets CIFLOX 250 mg Tablets CIFLOX 500 mg Tablets CIFRAN 250 mg Tablets CIFRAN 500 mg Tablets CIFRAN 500 mg Tablets

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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